#234A96#234A96

#234A96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.133 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#234A96
RGB	rgb(35, 74, 150)
HSL	hsl(220, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 50.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 14.42, -45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 47.94, 287.50°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% -0.0185 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.133 262)
XYZ	xyz(8.6450, 7.4559, 29.8318)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#234A96 #966F23

analogous

#238496 #234A96 #362396

triadic

#234A96 #96234A #4A9623

tetradic

#234A96 #962384 #966F23 #239636

square

#234A96 #962384 #966F23 #239636

split-complementary

#234A96 #963623 #849623

monochromatic

#0C1933 #173264 #234A96 #2F62C8 #5B85D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#234A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#234A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234A96

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##234A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##234A96	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #234a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 74, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.133 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7bb5',
    500: '#234a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #234a96;
$custom-light: #6f7bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#234a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.652,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42574,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#234A96

secondary

#BD9B58

accent

#AE43E5

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #234A96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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